- To live in an ivory tower is an expression meaning a state of privileged seclusion or separation, out of touch with the real world.
- EU agri ministers renew push on genetic techniques to bolster sector EU agriculture ministers are pushing the European Commission to relax rules on new genomic techniques (NGTs), arguing this is needed to bolster the sector in the face of increasing droughts, climate change and yield losses.
- World leaders vow response against global food insecurity, disinformation Leaders from Europe, the Americas and Africa on Tuesday (20 September) called for urgent action and funding to ease a growing global food security crisis, exacerbated by Russia’s war in Ukraine, climate change fallout and disinformation.
Agrifood Brief: Ivory towers
